The Cosby Show depicted a close-knit and prosperous
African-American family from New York City. Dr. Heathcliff (OB-GYN) and Clair
(attorney) Huxtable were a happily married, dual-profession couple with
aspirations of raising their 5 children in an uplifting, positive environment.
The Cosby Show appeared on NBC from 1984 to 1992, becoming one of the most
popular programs in TV history. It was an instant smash hit, holding TV's #1
slot for a record 5 consecutive years and stayed in the Top 20 shows for all
eight seasons it was on NBC. |